Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
How much less man who is an insect, and the son of man who is a worm!
New American Standard Bible
And the son of man, that worm!”
King James Version
How much less man, that is a worm? and the son of man, which is a worm?
Holman Bible
and the son of man, who is a worm!
International Standard Version
How much less is man, who is only a maggot, or a man's children, who are only worms!"
A Conservative Version
How much less man, who is a worm! And the son of man, who is a worm!
American Standard Version
How much less man, that is a worm! And the son of man, that is a worm!
Amplified
How much less man, that maggot,
And the son of man, that worm!”
Darby Translation
How much less man, a worm, and the son of man, a worm!
Julia Smith Translation
How much less man, a worm; and the son of man, a worm. .
King James 2000
How much less man, that is a worm? and the son of man, who is a worm?
Lexham Expanded Bible
{How much less} for a human being [who is] a maggot, and {a human} [who is] a worm?"
Modern King James verseion
how much less man who is a maggot, and the son of man, who is a worm?
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
How much more then man, that is but corruption, and the son of man, which is but a worm?"
NET Bible
how much less a mortal man, who is but a maggot -- a son of man, who is only a worm!"
New Heart English Bible
How much less man, who is a worm, the son of man, who is a worm."
The Emphasized Bible
How much less a mortal who is a creeping thing? Or a son of the earth-born who is a worm?
Webster
How much less man, that is a worm; and the son of man, who is a worm?
World English Bible
How much less man, who is a worm, the son of man, who is a worm!"
Youngs Literal Translation
How much less man -- a grub, And the son of man -- a worm!
Themes
Insects » Mentioned in scripture » Earthworm
Man » Apparent insignificance of » A worm
Interlinear
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 25:6
Verse Info
Context Readings
Bildad's Third Speech
5 See, even the moon is not bright, and the stars are not clean in his eyes: 6 How much less man who is an insect, and the son of man who is a worm!
Names
Cross References
Psalm 22:6
But I am a worm and not a man; cursed by men, and looked down on by the people.
Isaiah 41:14
Have no fear, you worm Jacob, and you men of Israel; I will be your helper, says the Lord, even he who takes up your cause, the Holy One of Israel.
Genesis 18:27
And Abraham answering said, Truly, I who am only dust, have undertaken to put my thoughts before the Lord:
Job 4:19
How much more those living in houses of earth, whose bases are in the dust! They are crushed more quickly than an insect;
Job 7:17
What is man, that you have made him great, and that your attention is fixed on him,